5-3
Problem
Probable Causes
Corrective Action
ON UNIT WITH
AUTOFILL,
WATER DID NOT
SHUT OFF WHEN
COOKPOT WAS
FULL
A.
Dirty water level sensors.
A.
Remove the probe block cover
and clean the sensors using a
Scotchbrite™ or similar pad
and a solution of detergent and
water.
NOTE:
Do not use
deliming solution.
B.
Insufficient mineral content in
water.
B.
Add
⅛
-cup of baking soda to
the water in the cookpot as the
unit fills.
DO NOT USE
SALT!
Doing so will damage
the cookpot. Avoid using
distilled, highly filtered, or
deionized water.
C.
Failed upper water level sensor,
loose or broken upper water level
sensor wiring, failed water sole-
noid valve.
C.
Call FAS.
AUTOSKIM DOES
NOT WORK
(AUTOFILL func-
tions correctly.)
A.
Failed controller. (If the
AUTOFILL functions correctly,
the only cause possible is a failed
controller.)
A.
Order replacement controller
from FAS or distributor.
WATER WILL
NOT BOIL
(Cookpot verified to
be full of water with
Boil Mode selected,
i.e., left indicator is lit
and burners are lit.)
A.
Failed controller.
A.
Order replacement controller
from FAS or distributor.
B.
Failed temperature probe.
B.
Call FAS.
WATER BOILS IN
SIMMER MODE
A.
Controller out of adjustment.
A.
Adjust controller in accordance
with procedure in Chapter 4.
B.
Failed controller.
B.
Order replacement controller
from FAS or distributor.
B.
Failed/shorted temperature probe. C.
Call FAS.
WATER
TEMPERATURE IS
TOO LOW IN
SIMMER MODE
A.
Controller out of adjustment.
A.
Adjust controller in accordance
with procedure in Chapter 4.
B.
Failed controller.
B.
Order replacement controller
from FAS or distributor.
C.
Open temperature probe or loose
probe wire.
C.
Call FAS.
BASKET LIFT
MOVEMENT IS
JERKY OR NOISY
A.
Lack of lubrication on basket lift
rods.
A.
Lubricate lifter rods with a
lightweight lubricant.
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